... association, and, lastly, the pleasantness, amenity, and variety of the potations. Reasons, therefore, are as plentiful as blackberries, and habit becomes second nature. I have mentioned the principal causes to which must be assigned the propensity to drink ...

... their name is legion, and every month we have to sum up their several merits—no easy task, for they are as plenty as blackberries. At the present moment we have four periodicals before us devoted to the sports of the field— The Eporting 411agazine ...

... Dublin; Lord and Lady Dunelly, for Leamington Spa; Mr. Denison, M.P., for the Den hies, Kent; the Dowager Lady Suffield. for Blackberry Hall, Norfolk. Capt. Sir Eaton Travers, R.N., for Suffilk ; Robert Otway Cave, Esq., M.P., for Hastings; the Hon. Captain ...

... s of the exchequer would have time, and could afford to be honest, and dividends would be forthcoming and plenteous as blackberries in summer. These magical ifs may probably be converted into effects about the same time that moons t ome to be made out ...

... defendant. To this letter Mr. Black wrote the following reply:— Reasons, my dear sir, as Falstaff says, 'are plenty as blackberries; but I will give no man a reason on compulsion.' I refer you to canon 101---' No licence shall be granted but to such persons ...

... House and Blaneard's, stole a quantity of sovereigns at each, and then disappeared. This summer they will be as plenty as blackberries. Each testier will bring p. fresh lot.' ...

... d to her Majesty. Hares are tolerably abundant in some parts of the park, and as for rabbits they are as plentiful as blackberries. The private account which reached Windsor this morning from Clarence House, St. James's, tends to increase the alarm ...

... It is the enumeration of the latter that gives novelty and utility to this work, for knights being now as plenty as blackberries,' we feel that we require a Knightage,” to enable us to distinguish between man and man, or correctly to:draw the line ...

... and fishes ; sometimes many colours a or 00 0 ,1 di ~ peacock; or changeable, like the cameleoneen, a 0: 0 0 0 like the blackberries, which are first t r iec ts bt r .o red, and then purple? Surely there be ° d e the s 1 ment, as well as things for use—or ...

... anything of the kind we ever read Long afore the invasion of Oliver Crummle, an' fwhen kings an' queens were as thick as blackberries, there lived a King called Foolacht, a great monarch intirely. Lough Neagh was, in thirn days, as purty a valley as ye' ...

... to Rippale meetin's, where we had a power o' speechin' an' shoutin', an' the timperance bands, an' priests as thick as black-berry's. I used to think, myself, for a long time, that Mickey Clancy, the process-server, was the knowinest man I ever kern acrass ...

... Notwithstanding the unfavourable state of the weather, her Majesty the Queen Dowager honoured the meet of the Belvoir hounds, on Blackberry-hill, on Saturday. Her Majesty left the castle at half-past two on horseback, in company with the Duke of Rutland, Marquis ...